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United States 18.85 - 28.30 USD / Hour · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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0.9 night shift CRU Patient Care Companion

Job Responsibility

  • Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient
  • Never leaves assigned patient unattended, ensures that patient is continuously monitored before leaving room
  • Follows established policies and procedures for precautions, i.e., suicide, seizure, falls, elopement, restraining, provides restraint alternatives when appropriate
  • Follows established policies and procedures for emergency plans and codes
  • Accompanies assigned patient at all times, i.e., walks in the hallway to various ancillary departments, bathroom, shower, etc
  • Provides general patient care duties that are specific to the patient(s) served as directed by the registered nurse
  • Provides am or pm care to include making occupied or unoccupied bed, bed bath, oral and denture care, shave back rub, and skin care
  • Assists patient with ordered activity, i.e., ambulation, getting up to chair and back to bed, positioning, etc
  • Assists with toileting needs of the patient including care of the incontinent patient and proper diaper usage
  • demonstrates awareness of patients with high risk of skin breakdown
  • Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose, sequential compression devices, K-pads, cooling mattresses, etc
  • When assigned to general floor duty, responds to call lights and communicates all patient requests in a timely manner to the registered nurse
  • Performs tasks related to meeting the nutritional needs of the patient
  • Provides proper tray set-up and patient positioning with consideration to special needs
  • Assists patient in menu selection
  • Provides accurate information to registered nurse for intake/output
  • When assigned to general floor duty, assists in tray distribution and passing of waters/juices as directed by registered nurse
  • pick-up trays of patients who are not on intake/output or caloric monitoring
  • Reviews dietary order and tray to ensure the patient is receiving the proper diet, communicates need for reordering to the registered nurse
  • Assists patient with meals, feeding if needed
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
  • Communicates with patients, families, and other health professionals in a positive and respectful manner
  • Supports patient/family teaching by working with all members of the health care team and seeks out the registered nurse when clinical information is requested, notifies the RN when family questions arise
  • Contributes to the patient plan of care through the documentation of communication of patient needs and outcomes to the health care provider as appropriate
  • Documents patient information on Treatment Flowsheet (safety, cares and activity)
  • Communicates patient needs and observed changes in assigned patients’ behavior to RN caring for patient
  • Communicates a verbal change of shift report on assigned patients to RN caring for patient and oncoming Patient Care Companion
  • Acts as a patient/family advocate by providing comfort, assistance, and information as appropriate, assists in the orientation of the patient and family to the environment
  • Demonstrates awareness of the patient’s plan of care, i.e., activity, diet, diversional needs, family and social issues
  • Performs tasks related to maintaining the integrity of patient care standards and efficient unit operations
  • Demonstrates ability to respond to emergency situations
  • Maintains and develops technical skills by attending mandatory yearly inservices
  • Practices within the policies and procedures of infection control by properly disposing of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with the patient in isolation

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current CPR
  • Good communication skills
  • Courteous and professional interpersonal skills
  • Highly compassionate
  • Basic reading skills
  • Ability to demonstrate a commitment to patient-focused care
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with established time constraints and in difficult situations
  • Ability to perform lifting/transfer activities related to patients (up to 50 lbs. may be required)
  • Ability to work designated shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to transport objects from one location to another
  • This position needs to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

What we offer

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

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